CN106068011A - User's indoor positioning and the method and system of information transmission - Google Patents

User's indoor positioning and the method and system of information transmission Download PDF

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CN106068011A
CN106068011A CN201510622027.9A CN201510622027A CN106068011A CN 106068011 A CN106068011 A CN 106068011A CN 201510622027 A CN201510622027 A CN 201510622027A CN 106068011 A CN106068011 A CN 106068011A
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王崇德
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Abstract

The invention provides a kind of user's indoor positioning and the method and system of information transmission, comprise: mobile communication equipment receives the afferent message received for user;Mobile communication equipment sends the first request signal to multiple networked devices, and the first request signal receives afferent message for instruction;Mobile communication equipment receives response signal, and response signal is for indicating the first networked devices in multiple networked devices to be positioned at the position informing the user afferent message.The technical scheme of the embodiment of the present invention can promote Consumer's Experience.

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User's indoor positioning and the method and system of information transmission
Technical field
The present embodiments relate to indoor positioning, pass more particularly, to a kind of user's indoor positioning and information The method and system passed.
Background technology
Along with mobile communication equipment universal of such as smart phone, people rely increasingly upon use and move Dynamic communication equipment sends and the information of reception.But, the user of mobile communication equipment leaves movement the most momently Communication equipment.The most sometimes, when user just have left mobile communication equipment, and mobile communication equipment receives The important information do not wanted to miss to user.
In view of this, the present invention proposes a kind of user's indoor positioning and the method and system of information transmission, to solve Certainly the problems referred to above.
Summary of the invention
In one aspect of the invention, it is provided that a kind of user's indoor positioning and the method for information transmission, comprise: Mobile communication equipment receives the afferent message received for user;Mobile communication equipment is sent out to multiple networked devices Sending the first request signal, the first request signal receives afferent message for instruction;Mobile communication equipment receives Response signal, response signal informs the user for indicating the first networked devices in multiple networked devices to be positioned at The position of afferent message.
Another aspect of the present invention, it is provided that a kind of user's indoor positioning and the method for information transmission, comprises: First networked devices receives request signal from mobile communication equipment, and request signal is used for indicating mobile communication equipment Receive the afferent message received for user;First networked devices determine the first networked devices whether be positioned to User notifies the position of afferent message;First networked devices is positioned in response to the first networked devices and informs the user The result of the position of afferent message, provides a user with notice.
Another aspect of the present invention, it is provided that a kind of user's indoor positioning and the system of information transmission, comprises: Mobile communication equipment, for receiving the afferent message received for user, and in response to receiving incoming letter Breath, sends the first request signal, and the first request signal is used for indicating on mobile communication equipment and receives incoming letter Breath;Multiple networked devices;And access point apparatus, access point apparatus and mobile communication equipment and multiple networking Equipment connects communicatedly, for receiving the first request signal, determines the position of user, determines that multiple networking sets The first networked devices in Bei is positioned at the position informing the user afferent message, sends to mobile communication equipment and rings Induction signal, response signal is positioned at, for instruction the first networked devices, the position informing the user afferent message.
Based on above technical scheme, in embodiments of the present invention, receive afferent message at mobile communication equipment, And mobile communication equipment is not when user side, can send first to the networked devices being positioned at correct position please Seek signal, so that networked devices provides a user with the notice of afferent message.Thus, the skill of the embodiment of the present invention Art scheme can promote Consumer's Experience.
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Fig. 1 is the schematic diagram of the example context at the system operation place according to one implementation of the present invention.
Fig. 2 is the block schematic diagram of the example apparatus according to one implementation of the present invention.
Fig. 3 is the schematic flow sheet of the instantiation procedure according to one implementation of the present invention.
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In the implementation that the present invention is different, in a space multiple networked devices are it is known that each other Position and distance relatively.When user within this space time, which in self these networked devices may determine that Equipment is in optimum position, such as the optimal direction recently or in suitable direction, to notify that user is on a communications device The incoming message received, this communication equipment currently may not be near user.Such as, networked devices 130 (1)- One or more equipment in 130 (N) can be equipped with camera, and networked devices can periodically activate camera to catch sky Between image, to determine the networked devices of user 140 and/or correspondence is towards which direction.
In the modern life, people often carry the mobile communication equipment means as holding " connection ", as Smart mobile phone.But, after the user of mobile communication equipment goes back home, he may be by mobile communication equipment It is placed on desk or the bed in bedroom, then goes the same or different room/space of family to do housework, such as kitchen. If by chance there being this mobile communication equipment of important customers dial, the implementation of the present invention can help to use This phone is received without missing this phone in family, and premise is equipped with multiple networked devices in this user family, should Multiple networked devices are configured with the function according to the present invention.
The implementation of the present invention can use one or more suitable indoor positioning technologies or system, including Low-power consumption bluetooth (Bluetooth Low Energy, BLE) technology (also referred to as " smart bluetooth "), with Determine in family or in given position/space relative position between multiple networked devices.Such as, wireless beacon sets (wireless beacon) is standby can be used together with each beacon equipment, and each beacon equipment launches wireless communication Mark signal and the reception wireless beacon signal that around other beacon equipments one or more are launched.The present invention can To use any suitable wireless technology, standard or agreement, include but not limited to Wireless Fidelity (Wireless Fidelity, Wi-Fi), bluetooth, BLE, near-field communication (Near Field Communication, NFC), Infrared ray, radio frequency identification (Radio Frequency Identification, RFID), subsonic speed ripple (subsonic Waves), sound wave (sonic waves), ultrasound wave (ultrasonic waves) and the nothing that will develop Line technology.
Use one or more above-mentioned technology, standard and agreement, it is possible to achieve which determines in multiple networked devices Individual equipment is in optimum position.When networked devices is compared with other networked devices in the same space, from user Time recently, determine that this networked devices is in the optimum position notifying user.Alternatively or additionally, networking is worked as Equipment, towards when providing the user the direction of notice, determines that this networked devices is in the optimum position notifying user. Such as, compared with the second networked devices, the first networked devices may be closer to the user, but the second networking sets Standby display floater may be directly toward user, and the first networked devices is likely not to have display function or it shows Show that panel is not towards user.In this case, as when notice to be passed on need to be visually displayed to user, May determine that the second networked devices is in the position that provide the user notice more excellent than the first networked devices.
Fig. 1 is the schematic diagram of the example context 100 at the system operation place according to one implementation of the present invention.
Example context 100 can in any suitable position, space, there is the environment of the device of multiple networking Or it is provided with the environment of networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N), wherein N is greater than the positive integer of 1. For illustration purposes, and unrestricted the scope of the present invention, the example context 100 in Fig. 1 be shown as with The family 105 at family 140 realizes.Family 105 can be divided into multiple living space, including as shown in Figure 1 Bedroom between parlor, kitchen, storeroom and two.Correspondingly, networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N) can wrap Include, such as bread baker (networked devices 130 (1)), microwave oven (networked devices 130 (2)), air-conditioning Television set (networked devices 130 (4)) in machine (networked devices 130 (3)), one of them bedroom, TV (networked devices 130 (N)) in refrigerator (networked devices 130 (5)) and parlor.This area Although it is to be understood by the skilled artisans that show home environment, the realization of the present invention in example context 100 Mode is not limited to home environment.
Example context 100 may also include mobile communication equipment 110, such as smart mobile phone, intelligent watch, individual number Word assistant (Personal Digital Assistant, PDA), panel computer, flat board mobile phone or wearable meter Calculation equipment etc..Mobile communication equipment 110 can carry out user alternately with user 140, and receive and launch The data of text, audible signal, visual signal, audio-frequency information, video messaging and/or multimedia form.With Family 140 can configure setting on mobile communication equipment 110, to indicate what kind of information, data or to disappear Breath is considered as " important ".Therefore, when user 140 is not near mobile communication equipment 110 and away from shifting Dynamic communication equipment 110, and mobile communication equipment 110 receive the information of any this " important ", data, When message and/or phone, mobile communication equipment 110 uses the technology according to the present invention to notify user 140.Example Notify that user 140 have received about selected some as, user 140 can configure mobile communication equipment 110 Any phone, text message, Email and/or video conference call dialled in of people, such as user 140 Spouse, the child of user 140 and the boss etc. of work.Alternatively or additionally, user 140 can join Put mobile communication equipment 110 notify user 140 have received one or more certain types of incoming information, Data or message, regardless of sender.Correspondingly, " important " is received when mobile communication equipment 110 When afferent message, data, message or phone, mobile communication equipment 110 will via networked devices 130 (1)- One or more equipment in 130 (N) notify user 140.
Using beacon signal or any suitable wireless technology, networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N) is each other Between can connect communicatedly.Therefore, an equipment in networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N) becomes When becoming to know the position of mobile communication equipment 110, it can be in networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N) The positional information of other device transmission mobile communication equipments 110, in order to they are it will also be appreciated that mobile logical The position of letter equipment 110.
Example context 100 includes access point apparatus 120 alternatively, and such as Wi-Fi access point apparatus, access point sets Standby 120 are connected communicatedly with each equipment in networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N).Access point apparatus 120 can serve as the maincenter of communication between networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N).It is to say, be alternative in Or be additional to and the most directly communicate, networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N) can be set by access point Standby 120 carry out communication each other.Additionally or alternatively, access point apparatus 120 can be used as mobile Lead between one or more equipment in communication equipment 110 and networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N) The channel of letter.It is to say, the one or more equipment in networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N) and shifting Communication between dynamic communication equipment 110 can be through access point apparatus 120.It addition, access point apparatus 120 can To be configured to receive, collect or gather information from each networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N), to give The fixed time determine the position of user 140, the position of each networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N) and Which equipment in networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N) is providing the optimum position of notice for user 140.
In one scenario, networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N) can be based at least partially on user 140 The positional information that the wearable or portable equipment carried provides, the existence of detection user 140 and approximation Position.Such as, the wearable or portable equipment that user 140 carries can be equipped with one or more sensings Device, such as gyroscope (gyroscope) and/or global positioning system (Global Positioning System, GPS) Chip, the movement of the wearable or portable equipment that sensor can sense that user 140 carries, towards Or position, and correspondingly generate the data representing sensing result.When carry wearable of user 140 or Portable equipment is connected communicatedly with the one or more equipment in networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N) Time, although between the user 140 wearable or portable equipment and the mobile communication equipment 110 that carry Distance is beyond the scope of normal Bluetooth communication, and these data can be sent wirelessly, and is networked equipment One or more equipment in 130 (1)-130 (N) receive.
In another scene, the one or more equipment in networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N) can be equipped with Mike.Mike can receive audible signal, subsonics sound wave, sound wave and/or the ultrasound wave that user 140 generates, As when user 140 is in 105 and goes about, spoken with other kinsfolks by mobile phone.Based on sound Amount and the analysis of vocal print, the one or more equipment in networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N) can determine User 140 and one or more equipped with the distance between the networked devices of mike.Correspondingly, networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N) and then can determine which equipment in all networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N) Nearest from user 140.One or more equipment in networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N) can send Ripple, such as ultrasound wave, can reflect, when user 140 is in 105 and goes about, this ripple that networked devices sends. This position that can allow to determine user 140 equipped with the networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N) of such function, And to the position of user 140 determined by other equipment transmission of networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N) Information.
In another scene, when the multiple equipment in networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N) are able to receive that also When determining the Wi-Fi signal strength of mobile communication equipment 110, use mobile communication equipment by triangle principle 110 Wi-Fi signal strength launched determine the position of mobile communication equipment 110.It addition, at access point apparatus 120 when being Wi-Fi access point apparatus, access point apparatus 120 and each networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N) Between Wi-Fi signal strength can be used for determining that networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N) is relative to access point The position of equipment 120.It addition, between networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N), any suitable machine System (such as BLE broadcast) can be used in being in communication with each other, to determine in networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N) Every pair of equipment between distance.
As it is shown in figure 1, user 140 can leave mobile communication equipment 110 the most momently, as gone to kitchen accurate Before standby dinner, mobile communication equipment 110 is placed on the desk in one of them bedroom.User 140 can take A band or wearable or portable equipment can not be carried, this equipment and networked devices 130 (1)- One or more equipment in 130 (N) connect communicatedly.In any event, example context 100 is used The position being in 105 in family 140 can be set by one or more in networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N) Standby detection also determines.
When user 140 is away from mobile communication equipment 110, text message that user 140 to be received, electronics Mail, voice call, visual telephone, the invitation of beginning video-conference phone or prompting message are (herein All these be referred to as " afferent message 115 "), can be received by mobile communication equipment 110.In response to reception Afferent message 115, mobile communication equipment 110 can send the first request signal, and the first request signal is used for referring to Show and receive afferent message 115.One or more equipment in networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N) can be straight Connect or indirectly receive this first request signal by access point apparatus 120.After this, networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N) determines which equipment in them is positioned at the position notifying user 140 afferent message 115. For the simple rather than restriction the scope of the present invention described, in example described herein, determine networked devices 130 (1) are positioned at the optimum position providing notice to user 140.Once it is determined that networked devices 130 (1) It is positioned at the optimum position notifying afferent message 115 to user 140, networked devices 130 (1) (or networking sets Other any one equipment in standby 130 (2)-130 (N)) response signal can be sent, this response signal Notify the position of afferent message 115 to user 140 for indicating networked devices 130 (1) to be positioned at.Mobile logical Letter equipment 110 directly can receive this response signal from networked devices 130 (1), by one or more its Its networked devices 130 (2)-130 (N) receives this response signal indirectly, or by access point apparatus 120 Indirectly receive this response signal.As response, mobile communication equipment 110 can be sent out to networked devices 130 (1) Sending the second request signal, wherein the second request signal is used for causing networked devices 130 (1) to lead to user 140 Know afferent message 115.Mobile communication equipment 110 directly can send the second request to networked devices 130 (1) Signal, believes by receiving and sending the second request between other networked devices 130 (2)-130 (N) one or more Number, or receive and send the second request signal by between access point apparatus 120.Correspondingly, determining that networking sets After standby 130 (1) are positioned at the optimum position notifying user 140, networked devices 130 (1) and then can be to user 140 provide notice.Such as, networked devices 130 (1) can be equipped with the lamp of sparkling or can be equipped with playable sound Sound or the speaker of message pre-recorded, such as " you have the phone of access ", to remind user 140 mobile logical Afferent message 115 is have received on letter equipment 110.So, user 140 can go on mobile communication equipment 110 Receive afferent message 115.Correspondingly, mobile communication equipment 110 can receive the input of user 140, Yi Jixiang User 140 provides afferent message 115.
In example context 100, about the afferent message 115 received, networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N) at least one equipment in, alternatively, or access point apparatus 120 is configurable to determine networking Which equipment in equipment 130 (1)-130 (N) is positioned at the optimum position providing notice to user 140. In some implementations, determining about the afferent message 115 received, networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N) which equipment in be positioned to user 140 provide notice optimum position time, access point apparatus 120 or The executable operation of one or more equipment in networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N) includes: obtains and uses Positional information in instruction user 140 position;Reception information, this information is used for being at least partially based on position letter Breath indicates or determines the first distance between user 140 and networked devices 130 (1);Reception information, this letter Breath is used for being at least partially based on positional information instruction or determining user 140 and networked devices 130 (2)-130 (N) In at least one miscellaneous equipment between second distance;And in response to indicate the first distance less than second away from From comparative result, determine that networked devices 130 (1) is positioned at the optimum position notifying user 140.Position is believed Breath can be provided by one or more networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N), networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N) can determine the position of user 140.First distance and second distance can by access point apparatus 120 or One or more equipment in networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N) calculate, estimation or the most true Fixed.In this example embodiment, networked devices 130 (1) is positioned at the more preferably position providing notice to user 140, Be because networking equipment 130 (1) than other in networked devices 130 (2)-130 (N) any one Equipment more physical proximity user 140.
In some implementations, determining about the afferent message 115 received, networked devices 130 (1) Which equipment in-130 (N) is positioned at when user 140 provides the optimum position of notice, access point apparatus 120 or networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N) in the executable operation of one or more equipment include: obtain Take in the positional information of instruction user 140 position;Reception information, this information is used for indicating or determining first Direction, this networked devices 130 (1) is generally directed toward this first direction to provide audio signal and/or visual signal; Receive the information for determining or specify second direction, in networked devices 130 (2)-130 (N) at least One miscellaneous equipment (such as networked devices 130 (2)) be generally directed toward this second direction with provide audio signal and/ Or visual signal;Relative to the position of user 140, compare first direction and second direction;And in response to Instruction first direction more towards the comparative result of user, determines that networked devices 130 (1) is positioned at than second direction Notify the optimum position of user 140.The direction of each equipment in networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N) Can be provided by himself.In this example, networked devices 130 (1) can be located at and provides to user 140 The better place of notice, is because compared with networked devices 130 (2), the display of networked devices 130 (1) Screen or speaker preferably point to user 140.
In some implementations, determining about the afferent message 115 received, networked devices 130 (1) Which equipment in-130 (N) is positioned at when user 140 provides the optimum position of notice, access point apparatus 120 or networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N) in the executable operation of one or more equipment include: obtain Take in the positional information of instruction user 140 position;Reception information, this information is used for being at least partially based on position Confidence breath indicates or determines the first distance between user 140 and networked devices 130 (1);Receive for really Determining or specify the information of first direction, networked devices 130 (1) is generally directed toward this first direction to provide audio frequency Signal and/or visual signal;Reception information, this information is used for indicating or determine user 140 and networked devices 130 Second distance between at least one miscellaneous equipment (such as networked devices 130 (2)) in (2)-130 (N); Receive the information for determining or specify second direction, in networked devices 130 (2)-130 (N) at least One miscellaneous equipment (such as networked devices 130 (2)) be generally directed toward this second direction with provide audio signal and/ Or visual signal;Relatively the first distance and second distance;Relative to the position of user 140, compare first party To and second direction;And in response to indicate the first distance first distance more shorter than second distance and second away from From comparative result and instruction second direction than first direction more towards the first direction of user and second direction Comparative result, determine that networked devices 130 (2) is positioned at the better place notifying user 140.Positional information Can one or more by the networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N) that can determine user 140 position Equipment provides.First distance and second distance can be by access point apparatus 120 or networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N) the one or more equipment in calculate, estimate or otherwise determine.Networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N) direction of each equipment in can be provided by himself.In this example, although networked devices 130 (1) physically closer to user 140, and networked devices 130 (2) is positioned at can provide logical to user 140 The better place known because compared with networked devices 130 (1), the display screen of networked devices 130 (2) or Speaker preferably points to user 140.
In some implementations, when obtaining the positional information of instruction user 140 position, access point apparatus 120 or networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N) in the executable operation of one or more equipment include: connect Collecting mail and cease, this information is for instruction or is used for determining that user 140 (sets as networked relative to the first networked devices Standby 130 (1)) the first estimation position;Reception information, this information is for instruction or is used for determining user 140 The second estimation position relative to the second networked devices (such as networked devices 130 (2));And at least partly Estimate that position is estimated in position and second based on first, determine the position of user 140.In some implementations, When determining that user 140 estimates position relative to the first of the first networked devices, access point apparatus 120 or connection One or more equipment in net equipment 130 (1)-130 (N) can be with the wheat of the first networked devices association The wireless signal that the portable equipment that gram sound that wind receives, the first networked devices carry from user receives One or more in the ultrasonic signal that intensity or the first networked devices receive determine the first estimation position. Wireless signal can include following in one or more: Wi-Fi signal, Bluetooth signal, NFC signal, infrared Line signal or RFID signal.
In some implementations, determine user 140 relative to the first networked devices (such as networked devices 130 (1)) first estimation position, and user 140 relative to the second networked devices (such as networked devices 130 (2), when second) estimates position, access point apparatus 120 can be with the mike of the first networked devices association Sound that the sound that receives, the mike of the second networked devices association receive, the first networked devices from Wireless signal strength that the portable equipment that family is carried receives, the second networked devices are from taking that user carries Ultrasonic signal that wireless signal strength that carrying device receives, the first networked devices receive or the second networking One or more in the ultrasonic signal that equipment receives, determine that position is estimated in the first estimation position and second. Wireless signal can include following in one or more: Wi-Fi signal, Bluetooth signal, NFC signal, infrared Line signal or RFID signal.
Fig. 2 is the schematic diagram of the example apparatus 200 according to one implementation of the present invention.
The various functions that example apparatus 200 can perform technique described herein, method and system is relevant.One In a little implementations, example apparatus 200 can at least include those elements shown in Fig. 2, as communication unit 210, Processing unit 220 and memory element 230.Although communication unit 210, processing unit 220 and memory element 230 It is depicted as the discrete component being separated from each other, in different implementations, communication unit 210, processing unit 220 Can be with integrated circuit (Integrated Circuit, IC), core with some or all in memory element 230 The mode of sheet or chipset is integrated into the obligato part of a module.Communication unit 210, processing unit 220 and memory element 230 in each unit can realize by the mode of electronic component physical circuit, as configuration For performing the transistor of corresponding function described herein, resistor, capacitor, inducer and/or memristor (memristor) (and optional firmware, middleware, software or their combination in any).Real at some In existing mode, example apparatus 200 can be embodied as being contained in mobile communication equipment 110, access point apparatus 120 and/ Or the chip in the one or more equipment in networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N) or a part for chip, So that in mobile communication equipment 110, access point apparatus 120 and/or networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N) One or more equipment perform functions described herein.
Communication unit 210 can be configured to send and receive signal, as to from mobile communication equipment 110, access One or more equipment in point device 120 and/or networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N) send and receive Signal.Communication unit 210 can use one or more suitable technology, standard and agreement (such as Wi-Fi, indigo plant Tooth, BLE, NFC, infrared ray, RFID, subsonics sound wave, sound wave, ultrasound wave and will develop wireless Technology) wirelessly send or receive signal.
Memory element 230 can be configured to storage information, such as positional information, user 140 and the connection of user 140 The estimated distance between one or more equipment in net equipment 130 (1)-130 (N), networked devices 130 The positional information of the one or more equipment in (1)-130 (N) is different with directional information and the present invention real Other any information used in existing mode.Memory element 230 can be configured as storing one or more groups and processes The executable instruction of device.This executable instruction of one or more groups processor can be firmware, middleware, soft Part or their combination in any.Memory element 230 can be computer can or the computer of non-transitory Any combination of readable medium.Such as, memory element 230 can be mobile computer disk, hard Dish, random access memory (Random Access Memory, RAM) equipment, read only memory (Read-only Memory, ROM) equipment, Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory EPROM (Erasable Programmable Read-only Memory, EPROM) (EPROM or flash memory) equipment, removable Read-only optical disc (Compact Disc Read-only Memory, CDROM), light storage device, magnetic storage One or more form in equipment or any suitable storage device.Realize the calculating of the operation of the present invention Machine program code can be write by the combination in any of one or more program languages.These codes or processor can The instruction performed can be computer-readable assembler language or the equipment being adapted for carrying out code from compilation of source code Or the machine code of computer.
Processing unit 220 can be coupled to memory element 230 and communication unit 210.Processing unit 220 is permissible It is configured to determine or estimate the position of user 140, determine or estimate networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N) In one or more equipment position, determine or estimate user 140 and networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N) In one or more equipment between distance, determine or estimate in networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N) One or more equipment relative to the direction of user 140;And receive about on mobile communication equipment 110 The afferent message 115 arrived, determines which equipment in networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N) is positioned to user 140 optimum positions that notice is provided.
Fig. 3 is the schematic diagram of the exemplary method 300 according to one implementation of the present invention.
Exemplary method 300 can include the one or more shown operations in square 310,320 and 330, One or more in action or function.Although being illustrated as discrete square, multiple squares can be according to wanting Implementation be divided into extra square, be combined as less square, or delete some squares.Example side Method 300 can be realized by mobile communication equipment 110.For illustration purposes, described below about example side The operation of method 300 is performed in example context 100 by mobile communication equipment 110.Exemplary method 300 Can be from the beginning of square 310.
Square 310 (receiving the afferent message for user) can refer to that mobile communication equipment 110 receives for using The afferent message that family 140 receives.Can be square 320 after square 310.
Square 320 (sending request to networked devices, this request receives afferent message for instruction) can refer to The mobile communication equipment 110 multiple equipment in networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N) send the first request Signal, wherein the first request signal is used for indicating mobile communication equipment 110 to receive afferent message.Square 320 Can be square 330 afterwards.
Square 330 (receiving the response for notifying user, this response is used for indicating suitable networked devices) can To refer to that mobile communication equipment 110 receives response signal, this response signal is used for indicating multiple networked devices 130 Networked devices 130 (1) in (1)-130 (N) is positioned at the position notifying user 140 afferent message.
In some implementations, exemplary method 300 also can comprise mobile communication equipment 110 to networked devices 130 (1) send the second request signal, and the second request signal is used for causing networked devices 130 (1) to user 140 notice afferent messages.In some implementations, exemplary method 300 also can comprise mobile communication equipment 110 from user 140 receive input (e.g., after receiving notice from networked devices 130 (1), as with The result that family 140 is moved to mobile communication equipment 100).Exemplary method 300 can additionally comprise in response to Receiving this input, mobile communication equipment 110 provides afferent message to user 140.
In some implementations, when receiving response signal, exemplary method 300 can comprise mobile communication and set Standby 110 receipt sources are in the response signal of networked devices 130 (1), as received via access point apparatus 120 Derive from the response signal of networked devices 130 (1).
In some implementations, when receiving response signal, instantiation procedure 300 can comprise mobile communication and set Standby 110 receipt sources are in another networked devices (e.g., any in networked devices 130 (2)-130 (N) One equipment) response signal.
In some implementations, when sending and receive, exemplary method 300 can comprise mobile communication equipment 110 send via access point apparatus 120 and receive, and access point apparatus 120 is communicatively connected to networked devices Multiple equipment in 130 (1)-130 (N).
Fig. 4 is the schematic diagram of the exemplary method 400 according to one implementation of the present invention.
Exemplary method 400 can include the one or more shown operations in square 410,420 and 440, One or more in action or function.Although being illustrated as discrete square, multiple squares can be according to wanting Implementation be divided into extra square, be combined as less square, or delete some squares.Example side Method 400 can be realized by any equipment in networked devices 130 (1)-130 (N).For illustration purposes, Operation about exemplary method 400 described below is in example by networked devices 130 (1) and 130 (2) Environment 100 performs.Exemplary method 400 can be from the beginning of square 410.
Square 410 (receiving request, this request is used for the afferent message of user for instruction) can refer to that networking sets Standby 130 (1) receive request signal from mobile communication equipment 110.This request signal may indicate that mobile communication sets Standby 110 have been received by the afferent message received for user 140.Can be square 420 after square 410.
Square 420 (determining the networked devices being suitable for notifying user) can refer to that networked devices 130 (1) determines Whether networked devices 130 (1) is positioned at the position notifying afferent message to user 140.Can after square 420 To be square 430.
Square 430 (providing a user with notice) can refer to that networked devices 130 (1) is in response to networked devices 130 (1) it is positioned at the result of the position notifying user 140, provides notice to user 140.
In some implementations, when receiving request signal, exemplary method 400 can comprise networked devices 130 (1) receiving this request signal via access point apparatus 120, access point apparatus 120 is communicatively connected to networking Equipment 130 (1).
In some implementations, it is positioned in response to networked devices 130 (1) and to notify the position of user 140 As a result, exemplary method 400 can additionally comprise networked devices 130 (1) and send response signal, and this response is believed Number it is used for indicating networked devices 130 (1) to be positioned at the position notifying afferent message to user 140.
In some implementations, whether it is whether to be positioned to user 140 determining networked devices 130 (1) When notifying the position of afferent message, exemplary method 400 can comprise networked devices 130 (1) execution and comprise following The operation of step: obtain the positional information for indicating user 140 position;It is at least partially based on this position letter Breath, determines the first distance between user 140 and networked devices 130 (1);Reception information is (as via connecing Enter point device 120), this information be used for indicating between user 140 and networked devices 130 (2) second away from From;Relatively the first distance and second distance;And in response to indicating the comparison less than second distance of first distance As a result, determine that networked devices 130 (1) is positioned at the position notifying user 140.
In some implementations, determining whether networked devices 130 (1) is positioned to user 140 notice biography When entering the position of information, exemplary method 400 can comprise what networked devices 130 (1) execution comprised the steps of Operation: obtain the positional information for indicating user 140 position;Determine first direction, networked devices 130 (1) this first direction it is generally directed toward to provide audio signal and/or visual signal;Reception information (e.g., via Access point apparatus 120), this information is used for indicating second direction, networked devices 130 (2) to be generally directed toward this Second direction is to provide audio signal and/or visual signal;Relative to the position of user 140, compare first party To and second direction, for example, it is possible to it is more convenient relative to the position of user 140 to compare first direction, or Second direction is more convenient relative to the position of user 140;And compare second direction in response to instruction first direction More towards the comparative result of user 140, determine that networked devices 130 (1) is positioned at the position notifying user 140.
In some implementations, determining whether networked devices 130 (1) is positioned to user 140 notice biography When entering the position of information, exemplary method 400 can comprise what networked devices 130 (1) execution comprised the steps of Operation: obtain the positional information for indicating user 140 position;It is at least partially based on this positional information, really Determine the first distance between user 140 and networked devices 130 (1);Determine first direction, networked devices 130 (1) this first direction it is generally directed toward to provide audio signal and/or visual signal;Reception information (e.g., via Access point apparatus 120), this information is used for indicating second between user 140 and networked devices 130 (2) Distance;Reception information (e.g., via access point apparatus 120), this information is used for determining second direction, networking Equipment 130 (2) is generally directed toward this second direction to provide audio signal and/or visual signal;Relatively first away from From and second distance;Relatively first direction and second direction;And in response to indicate the first distance than second away from From the first shorter distance and the comparative result of second distance and instruction second direction than first direction more towards The first direction of user and the comparative result of second direction, determine that networked devices 130 (2) is positioned at and notify user The position of 140.
In some implementations, exemplary method 400 also can comprise networked devices 130 (1) obtain be used for referring to Show the positional information of user 140 position.
In some implementations, when obtaining the positional information of instruction user 140 position, exemplary method 400 The operation that networked devices 130 (1) performs to comprise the steps of can be comprised: determine that user 140 is relative to networking First estimation position of equipment 130 (1);Receive (e.g., via access point apparatus 120) user 140 phase The second estimation position for networked devices 130 (2);It is at least partially based on the first estimation position and second to estimate Meter position, determines the position of user 140.
In some implementations, the user 140 first estimation relative to networked devices 130 (1) is being determined During position, exemplary method 400 can comprise the wheat that networked devices 130 (1) networked devices 130 (1) associates The nothing that the portable equipment that gram sound that wind receives, networked devices 130 (1) carry from user 140 receives One or more in the ultrasonic signal that line signal intensity or networked devices 130 (1) receive, determine user The first estimation position of 140.
In some implementations, wireless signal can include Wi-Fi signal, Bluetooth signal, NFC signal, Infrared signal or RFID signal.
Fig. 5 is the schematic diagram of the exemplary method 500 according to one implementation of the present invention.
Exemplary method 500 can include the one or more shown operations in square 510,520 and 550, One or more in action or function.Although being illustrated as discrete square, multiple squares can be according to wanting Implementation be divided into extra square, be combined as less square, or delete some squares.Example side Method 500 can be realized by access point apparatus 120.For illustration purposes, described below about example side The operation of method 500 is performed in example context 100 by access point apparatus 120.Exemplary method 500 can From the beginning of square 510.
Square 510 (receiving request, this request is used for the afferent message of user 140 for instruction) can be with finger Enter point device 120 and receive the first request signal, as received the first request signal from mobile communication equipment 110. Can be square 520 after square 510.
Square 520 (determining customer location) can refer to an access point device 120 and determine the position of user 140.Side Can be square 530 after block 520.
Square 530 (determining the networked devices being suitable for notifying user) can refer to an access point device 120 and determine multiple Networked devices 130 (1) in networked devices 130 (1)-(N) is positioned at and notifies afferent message to user 140 Position.Can be square 540 after square 530.
Square 540 (sending response, this response is for indicating applicable networked devices) can refer to an access point device 120 send response signal to mobile communication equipment 110, to indicate networked devices 130 (1) to be positioned to user The position of 140 notice afferent messages.
In some implementations, incoming letter is notified to user 140 determining that networked devices 130 (1) is positioned at During the position of breath, exemplary method 500 can comprise access point apparatus 120 and perform the operation that comprises the steps of: It is at least partially based on the position of user 140, determines first between user 140 and networked devices 130 (1) Distance;Determine the second distance between user 140 and networked devices 130 (2);Relatively the first distance and the Two distances;And in response to the comparative result indicating the first distance to be shorter than second distance, determine networked devices 130 (1) it is positioned at and notifies the position of user 140.
In some implementations, incoming letter is notified to user 140 determining that networked devices 130 (1) is positioned at During the position of breath, exemplary method 500 can comprise access point apparatus 120 and perform the operation that comprises the steps of: Determine that first direction, networked devices 130 (1) are generally directed toward this first direction to provide audio signal and/or to regard Feel signal;Determine that second direction, networked devices 130 (2) are generally directed toward this second direction to provide audio frequency letter Number/or visual signal;Relative to the position of user 140, compare first direction and second direction;And response In instruction first direction than second direction more towards the comparative result of user 140, determine networked devices 130 (1) It is positioned at the position notifying user 140.
In some implementations, determining whether networked devices 130 (1) is positioned to user 140 notice biography When entering the position of information, exemplary method 500 can comprise the behaviour that access point apparatus 120 performs to comprise the steps of Make: be at least partially based on this positional information of user 140, determine user 140 and networked devices 130 (1) Between the first distance;Determine that first direction, networked devices 130 (1) are generally directed toward this first direction to carry For audio signal and/or visual signal;Determine the second distance between user 140 and networked devices 130 (2); Determine that second direction, networked devices 130 (2) are generally directed toward this second direction to provide audio signal and/or to regard Feel signal;Relatively the first distance and second distance;Relatively first direction and second direction;And in response to finger Show the first distance first distance more shorter than second distance and the comparative result of second distance and instruction second party To than the first direction first direction more towards user and the comparative result of second direction, determine networked devices 130 (2) it is positioned at and notifies the position of user 140.
In some implementations, when determining the position of user 140, exemplary method 500 can comprise access Point device 120 performs the operation comprised the steps of: determine that user 140 is relative to networked devices 130 (1) First estimation position;Determine the user 140 second estimation position relative to networked devices 130 (2);With And it is at least partially based on the first estimation position and the second estimation position, determine the position of user 140.
In some implementations, the user 140 first estimation relative to networked devices 130 (1) is being determined When position and user 140 estimate position relative to the second of networked devices 130 (2), exemplary method 500 Sound, networking that the mike that access point apparatus 120 networked devices 130 (1) associates receives can be comprised Sound, networked devices 130 (1) that the mike that equipment 130 (2) associates receives carry from user 140 Portable equipment receive wireless signal strength, networked devices 130 (2) is from taking that user 140 carries Wireless signal strength, the ultrasonic signal that receives of networked devices 130 (1) or the networked devices that carrying device receives One or more in 130 (2) ultrasonic signals received, determine user 140 the first estimation position and Second estimates position.
In some implementations, wireless signal can include Wi-Fi signal, Bluetooth signal, NFC signal, Infrared signal or RFID signal.
Theme described herein is shown as comprising different assemblies or connecting other different assemblies sometimes.Should Understanding, the structure so described is only example, can essentially be embodied as much other structure to realize phase Same function.On conceptual sense, it is achieved the layout of any assembly of identical function is " association " effectively, To realize desired function.Therefore, the combination of any two of which assembly realizes specific function, can regard For being " associated with " each other, to realize desired function, regardless of structure or intermediate module.Similarly, so Any two assembly of association also can be considered each other " being operably connected " or " being operatively coupled ", with Realize desired function.The object lesson being operatively coupled include but not limited to assembly that physics can match and/ Or the most mutual assembly and/or wireless can be mutual assembly and/or the most mutual assembly.
It addition, about substantial any plural number used herein and/or singular references, this area common Technical staff can adapt in context and/or application, is odd number by plural reference and/or is construed to by odd number multiple Number.For the sake of clarity, various singular/plural displacement is expressly set forth herein.
Additionally, those of ordinary skill in the art is it is understood that the common meaning of term used herein is " open " term, and the most in the appended claims, such as appended claim main body, Should be interpreted that as term " comprises " " comprise but do not limit ", term " has " and should be construed to " at least Have ", term " includes " should be interpreted that " include but do not limit " etc..Those of ordinary skill in the art Should also be understood that such intention will be remembered clearly if being specific quantity described in the claim introduced Carry in the claims, and there is no during such description there is no such intention.Such as, as auxiliary reason Solving, claims included below can comprise use and guide phrase " at least one " and " one or more " To introduce the description of claim.Although it addition, the claim introduced clearly refer to specific in describing Quantity, those of ordinary skill in the art is it is understood that what such description should be construed at least to quote Quantity, as being described as " two ", does not has other modifier, then it represents that at least two, or two or many Individual.It addition, in these examples, the agreement being similar to " at least one in A, B and C etc. " of use, Those skilled in the art are to be understood that the implication of such sentence, as " system comprises A, B With at least one in C " should include but not limited to that system comprises independent A, independent B, independent C, A Together with B, together with A with C, together with B with C and/or A, B are together with C.In these examples, make The agreement being similar to " at least one in A, B or C etc. ", those skilled in the art should This is appreciated that the implication of such sentence, as " system comprises at least one in A, B or C " should wrap Include but be not limited to system and comprise independent A, independent B, independent C, A together with B, together with A with C, B Together with C and/or A, B are together with C.Those of ordinary skill in the art be also to be understood that and actually divides From any word and/or phrase represent two or more interchangeable term, no matter in description, right Require or in accompanying drawing, it is understood that consider to comprise one of them term, either term and two terms Probability.Such as, phrase " A or B " can be understood as comprising " A ", " B " or " A and B " Probability.
In foregoing teachings, each of invention described herein is achieved in that for illustration purposes, not Deviate from the premise of scope and spirit of the present invention that various modifications may be made.Correspondingly, disclosed herein Each implementation should not be regarded as limiting, and claim below indicates real scope and spirit.

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1. user's indoor positioning and a method for information transmission, comprises:
Mobile communication equipment receives the afferent message received for user;
Described mobile communication equipment sends the first request signal, described first request signal to multiple networked devices Described afferent message is received for instruction;
Described mobile communication equipment receives response signal, and described response signal is used for indicating the plurality of networking to set The first networked devices in Bei is positioned at the position notifying described afferent message to described user.
2. the method for claim 1, also comprises:
Described mobile communication equipment sends the second request signal, described second request to described first networked devices Signal is used for causing described first networked devices to notify described afferent message to described user.
3. method as claimed in claim 2, also comprises:
Described mobile communication equipment receives input from described user;
Described mobile communication equipment, in response to the input received, provides described afferent message to described user.
4. method as claimed any one in claims 1 to 3, wherein said reception response signal packet contains:
Described response signal, or second from the plurality of networked devices is received from described first networked devices Networked devices receives described response signal.
5. method as claimed any one in claims 1 to 3, wherein said transmission the first request signal and institute State reception response signal packet to contain:
Send described first request signal via access point apparatus and receive described response signal, described access point Equipment is communicatively connected to the plurality of networked devices.
6. user's indoor positioning and a method for information transmission, comprises:
First networked devices receives request signal from mobile communication equipment, and described request signal is used for indicating described Mobile communication equipment receives the afferent message received for user;Described first networked devices determines described Whether one networked devices is positioned at the position notifying described afferent message to described user;
Described first networked devices be positioned in response to described first networked devices notify to described user described incoming The result of the position of information, provides notice to described user.
7. method as claimed in claim 6, the step of wherein said reception request signal comprises:
Receiving described request signal via access point apparatus, described access point apparatus is communicatively connected to described the One networked devices.
8. method as claimed in claim 6, also comprises:
Described first networked devices be positioned in response to described first networked devices notify to described user described incoming The result of the position of information, sends response signal and is used for referring to described mobile communication equipment, described response signal Show that described first networked devices is positioned at the position notifying described afferent message to described user.
9. the method as described in any one of claim 6, also comprises:
Described first networked devices obtains the positional information of the position indicating described user;
Wherein, it is at least partially based on described positional information, determines whether described first networked devices is positioned to institute State user and notify the position of described afferent message.
10. method as claimed in claim 9, described acquisition indicates the positional information of the position of described user Step comprises: the portable equipment carried from described user receives the positional information of the position indicating described user.
11. methods as claimed in claim 9, wherein said acquisition indicates the position letter of the position of described user The step of breath comprises:
Determine the described user the first estimation position relative to described first networked devices;
Receive the information indicating described user relative to the second estimation position of the second networked devices;
It is at least partially based on described first and estimates that position is estimated in position and described second, determine the position of described user Put.
12. methods as according to any one of claim 9 to 11, wherein said determine described first networking set To described user, standby whether being positioned at notifies that the step of position of described afferent message comprises:
It is at least partially based on described positional information, determines between described user and described first networked devices One distance;
Receive the information for indicating the second distance between described user and the second networked devices;
Relatively described first distance and described second distance;
In response to the comparative result indicating described first distance to be shorter than described second distance, determine described first Net equipment is positioned at the position notifying described user.
13. methods as according to any one of claim 9 to 11, wherein said determine described first networking set To described user, standby whether being positioned at notifies that the step of position of described afferent message comprises:
Determine first direction, described first networked devices towards described first direction with provide audio signal and/or Visual signal;
Receive for indicating the information of second direction, the second networked devices towards described second direction to provide sound Frequently signal and/or visual signal;
Relative to the position of described user, relatively described first direction and described second direction;
In response to indicating described first direction than described second direction more towards the comparative result of described user, really Fixed described first networked devices is positioned at the position notifying described afferent message to described user.
14. methods as claimed in claim 11, wherein said determine described user relative to described first networking The step of the first estimation position of equipment comprises:
According to described first networked devices association mike receive sound, described first networked devices from Wireless signal strength and described first networked devices that the portable equipment that described user carries receives receive Ultrasonic signal in one or more, determine described first estimate position.
15. 1 kinds of user's indoor positioning and the system of information transmission, including:
Mobile communication equipment, for receiving the afferent message received for user, and in response to receiving Stating afferent message, send the first request signal, described first request signal is used for indicating described mobile communication to set Described afferent message is received on Bei;
Multiple networked devices;And
Access point apparatus, described access point apparatus leads to described mobile communication equipment and the plurality of networked devices Letter ground connects, and is used for receiving described first request signal, determines the position of described user, determine the plurality of The first networked devices in networked devices is positioned at the position notifying described afferent message to described user, to described Mobile communication equipment sends response signal, described response signal be used for indicating described first networked devices be positioned to Described user notifies the position of described afferent message.
16. systems as claimed in claim 15, wherein said mobile communication equipment is additionally operable to the operation bag performed Contain:
Receiving described response signal, described response signal is for indicating described the in the plurality of networked devices One networked devices is positioned at the position notifying described afferent message to described user;
Sending the second request signal, described second request signal is used for causing described first networked devices to described User notifies described afferent message.
17. systems as claimed in claim 16, wherein said first networked devices comprises for the operation performed:
Receive the second request signal;
In response to receiving described second request signal, provide notice to described user.
18. systems as according to any one of claim 15 to 17, are wherein determining that the plurality of networking sets The first networked devices in Bei is positioned at when described user notifies the position of described afferent message, described access point Equipment comprises for the operation performed:
It is at least partially based on the position of described user, determines between described user and described first networked devices First distance;
Determine the second distance between the second networked devices in described user and the plurality of networked devices;
Relatively described first distance and described second distance;
In response to the comparative result indicating described first distance to be shorter than described second distance, determine described first Net equipment is positioned at the position notifying described user.
19. systems as according to any one of claim 15 to 17, are wherein determining the plurality of networking The first networked devices in equipment is positioned at when described user notifies the position of described afferent message, described access Point device comprises for the operation performed:
Determine court when described first networked devices provides one or two signal in audio signal and visual signal To first direction;
Determine that the second networked devices in the plurality of networked devices provides in audio signal and visual signal During individual or two signals towards second direction;
Relative to the position of described user, relatively described first direction and described second direction;
In response to instruction first direction than second direction more towards the comparative result of described user, determine described the One networked devices is positioned at the position notifying user.
20. systems as according to any one of claim 15 to 17, wherein in the position determining described user Time, described access point apparatus comprises for the operation performed:
Determine the described user the first estimation position relative to described first networked devices;
Determine the described user the second estimation position relative to the second networked devices in the plurality of networked devices;
It is at least partially based on described first and estimates that position is estimated in position and described second, determine the position of described user Put.
21. systems as claimed in claim 20, are wherein determining that described user sets relative to described first networking Standby first estimation position and described user are relative to the of the second networked devices in the plurality of networked devices During two estimation positions, described access point apparatus receives for the mike associated according to the first networked devices Sound, the first networked devices that sound, the mike of the second networked devices association receive carry from user The portable equipment that wireless signal strength that portable equipment receives, the second networked devices carry from user connects Ultrasonic signal or the second networked devices that the wireless signal strength that receives, the first networked devices receive receive To ultrasonic signal in one or more, determine described first estimate position and described second estimate position.
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